Sustainable Flower School Virtual: The Flower Biz April 18th 2025

The Sustainable Flower School is for floral designers looking to be more sustainable in their practice and wanting more artistry and creativity in their designs.

Taught by Pilar Zuniga, the owner and lead designer at Gorgeous and Green, this will be a download of methods and insight she has learned and developed over the past 15 years of having a sustainable flower shops, designing large scale events and weddings that use local and sustainable materials/methods, lessons she’s learned offering local and sustainable flower delivery and even setting up her cutting and growing gardens.

The Sustainable Flower Biz VIRTUAL takes place April 18th

9am-3pm PST (with breaks)

#4 Sustainable Flower Biz: sustainable business practices for gift delivery, studio florists, freelance florists and flower shops. The workshop will include:  

-Eco Friendly Design options (A kit of materials will be mailed to each participant. If you sign up for the class two weeks before, we can mail it to you before the workshop.)

-Pricing and Marketing sustainability

-eco friendly flower shop and studio procedures (if you already have a local shop, we can include a site visit to your shop to audit your sustainable methods and provide ideas for new methods)

-fast (and still sustainable) flower designs 

-seasonality and flexibility 

-vase and flower selection and troubleshooting

-Defining your Specialty

-Educating Clients and Creating Awareness

-Q&A and Best Practices for the studio, brick and mortar, or event florist

A list of materials will be provided before the workshop so participants can gather what they need to practice during the workshop.